Charles C

1984

by George Orwell

by Charles C 7 days ago

Half the size of a regular hard cover book. Threw it in the trash. More

We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: Ia Drang-The Battle That Changed the War in V

by H Moore

A must read

by Charles C on December 6, 2012

If you served during this period, you have to read this book. You can not put it down. Or rent the movie. More

The Golden Age Is in Us: Journeys & Encounters, 1987-1994

by Alexander Cockburn

Reason from the 'Left'.

by Charles C on September 13, 2012

I, being a person of the right, must say that Mr. Cockburn is a reasonable person, and an enjoyable read, even if he is coming from the left. More

Free to Choose: A Personal Statement

by Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman

Must read for this election!

by Charles C on August 16, 2012

Classic Friedman. Easy read, and understanding since we are now in a 'Socialist' administration. More

Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence and a Bad Haircut: Twenty-Five Years of P. J. O'Rourke

by P J O'Rourke

PJ at his best.

by Charles C on June 21, 2012

If you are a child of the 60's, you will enjoy greatly. If not, you still should read to see what you missed. More

The Twilight of the Intellectuals: Culture and Politics in the Era of the Cold War

by Mr. Hilton Kramer (Afterword by)

Must read

by Charles C on June 21, 2012

Very insightfull into the 50's&60's. Kramer was one of the few 'Conservatives' with a voice, and he used it very well. More

Tender is the Night

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

by Charles C on June 7, 2012

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The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Old faithfull

by Charles C on April 26, 2012

I should have read this book forty years ago. If you haven't read it, you really should. More

A Matter of Principle

by Conrad Black

by Charles C on March 22, 2012

If you want to hear just how bad the 'Justice System' is in this country, read this book. You will not be able to put it down. More

Show Me the Magic

by Professor Paul Mazursky

verry funny

by Charles C on January 12, 2012

Anyone interested in the movie industry, will enjoy this book. More

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10

by Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson

by Charles C on October 27, 2011

Liked the book so much, that I bought one for a friend. More

Horseman, Pass by

by Larry McMurtry

rent the movie( HUD)

by Charles C on June 2, 2011

As the auther stated in his latest book, " It was not a good ending". More

Before the Fall: An Inside View of the Pre-Watergate White House

by William Safire

Huge Book

by Charles C on December 30, 2010

Will take some time to read this book. But anybody interested in this period will love this book. More

The Victory Garden Fish and Vegetable Cookbook

by Marian Morash

Healthy Cooking

by Charles C on December 9, 2010

Lovely book, with great recipes. Easy to follow,and worth the time. More

Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Illustrated

by Jack E Levin, Mark R Levin (Preface by)

read this book

by Charles C on November 25, 2010

Great book. read this book, then give it to a friend. More

The Frenchwoman's Kitchen

by David George (Photographer), Brigitte Tilleray

France at it's best

by Charles C on October 15, 2010

This is a great book, as well as a great cook book. A must have. More

Warrior Soul: The Memoir of a Navy Seal

by Chuck Pfarrer

support the seals

by Charles C on October 15, 2010

Great book. everybody needs to find out what these guys do for us. More

Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever

by Walter Kirn

by Charles C on September 30, 2010

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On the town in New York, from 1776 to the present

by Michael Batterberry, Ariane Ruskin Batterberry

Where were they eating in NY in 1886

by Charles C on September 16, 2010

Interesting read by Very interesting people. Written by the man who started Food and Wine mag, plus food arts. More

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Delicious Alternative for Lifelong Health

by Nancy Harmon Jenkins, Antonia Trichopoulou (Foreword by)

great for the home cook

by Charles C on September 9, 2010

Lots of easy to follow recipes for the home cook. Also, very healthy. More

Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

by Anthony Bourdain

Insightfull

by Charles C on September 2, 2010

Very interesting take on his life after Les Halles,plus some insight on his thoughts of the industry, as well as some of the critics. Good read. More